A case of drug-induced liver injury caused by a herb drug
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Drug- and herb-induced liver injury: a case series from a single center.
BACKGROUND/AIMS Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is common worldwide and has a potentially fatal outcome. It accounts for more than half of the cases of acute liver failure in the United States. Herb-induced liver injury (HILI) is a less documented condition but a growing problem. We present here the clinical characteristics and outcome of patients with drug- and herb-induced liver injury from ...
متن کاملdrug induced liver injury: a review article
the incidence of drug induced liver injury (dili) is about 1/1000 to 1/10000 among patients who receive therapeutic drug doses. drug induced hepatotoxicity is a major cause of acute and chronic liver disease. the severity of liver damage ranges from nonspecific changes in liver structure to acute liver failure, cirrhosis and liver cancer. some common agents that can cause liver injury are aceta...
متن کاملDrug-Induced Liver Injury Caused by Adalimumab: A Case Report and Review of the Bibliography
The most serious adverse drug reaction of adalimumab (ADR) is tuberculosis reactivation. We describe a case of a 35-year-old man, with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and hepatitis C virus genotype 1a with a liver biopsy in 2001 with a METAVIR score pattern A1 F0; he received interferon alpha 2b for six months, but treatment was suspended because of reactivation of RA. Liver function tests after trea...
متن کاملRUCAM in Drug and Herb Induced Liver Injury: The Update
RUCAM (Roussel Uclaf Causality Assessment Method) or its previous synonym CIOMS (Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences) is a well established tool in common use to quantitatively assess causality in cases of suspected drug induced liver injury (DILI) and herb induced liver injury (HILI). Historical background and the original work confirm the use of RUCAM as single term fo...
متن کاملDrug-induced liver injury caused by iodine-131
Iodine-131 is a radioisotope that is routinely used for the treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer after total or near-total thyroidectomy. However, there is some evidence that iodine-131 can induce liver injury . Here we report a rare case of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) caused by iodine-131 in a patient with regional lymph node metastasis after total thyroidectomy. A 47-year-old woman...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Kanzo
سال: 1983
ISSN: 0451-4203,1881-3593
DOI: 10.2957/kanzo.24.1032